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Quotes About Resistance

Liberation by destruction was on the way! We would free them even if we had to kill them all to do it!
~ Harry Harrison
In all cultures mothers try to shape sons in their female image. For their own good. The boys resist—and the rite of passage helps this resistance. There is always symbolism involved, because symbols are a way to represent the myths that underlie every culture.
~ Harry Harrison
and the jerks back home sure aren't helping. Time
~ Harry Turtledove
Assassins murdered freedom merely by existing.
~ Harry Turtledove
Life is not like water. Things in life don't necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.
~ Haruki Murakami
I have witnessed this phenomenon of two-way healing so many times in my work with couples that I can now say with confidence that most husbands and wives have identical needs, but what is openly acknowledged in one is denied in the other. When the partners with the denied need are able to overcome their resistance and satisfy the other partners' overt need, a part of the unconscious mind interprets the caring behavior as self-directed. Love of the self is achieved through love of the other.
~ Harville Hendrix
In man - in the history of mankind, this has happened many times, and occupation leaders hang on to the land that they're occupying. People fight to liberate their land. But in the end, the people's will is what achieves victory.
~ Hassan Nasrallah
What is being talked about now is the probability of the Sharon government launching an attack against Lebanon to eliminate the resistance of Hezbollah by using the American war against Iraq. But, of course, in this case, we will certainly fight with all our strength.
~ Hassan Nasrallah
They'll torture you for months before killing you if you run" Otis shrugged, as if this was an everyday occurrence.
~ Heather Brewer
Down with tyranny!' Bramble cried. 'Aristocracy! Autocracy! Monocracy! Other ocracy things! You are outnumbered, sir! Surrender !
~ Heather Dixon
Down with tyranny!" Bramble cried. "Aristocracy! Autocracy! Monocracy! Other ocracy things! You are outnumbered, sir! Surrender!" Sucking
~ Heather Dixon
Refusing to smile, refusing to agree, refusing to comply: These things mean that you are difficult and you want to be unhappy.
~ Heather Havrilesky
she fought to keep the ugly, chaotic world at bay and to keep a sweet, pretty corner to live in.
~ Laurie Colwin
Even when I was resisting, one thing that has kept me moving forward on my soul's path has been the joy I feel while doing this work.
~ Laurie E. Smith
When I'm connecting with a higher source through meditation, I am happy. Life flows. Miraculous things happen. On the other hand, when I am blocking, resisting, or any part of me is criticizing the process by which connection happens for me, I feel deep discontent.
~ Laurie E. Smith
Humanity's ancient enemies are, after all, microbes. They didn't go away just because science invented drugs, antibiotics, and vaccines (with the notable exception of smallpox). They didn't disappear from the
~ Laurie Garrett
La pierre voudrait se soustraire aux lois de la pesanteur ? Impossible. Impossible, si le mal voulait s'allier avec le bien.
~ Lautréamont
He alone is a man, who can resist the genius of the age, the tone of fashion, with vigorous simplicity and modest courage.
~ lavater johann kaspar
strong circle of his own. He leaned to kiss her neck. Her eyelids remained closed as she dropped her head to the side. "Don't," she whispered raggedly. But his lips moved to hers while he held her with one arm, peering past her cheek as he turned off the oven. Continuing to control her movements with his own, he opened the oven door while pulling her two steps away to make room for its downward swing. "Don't.
~ LaVyrle Spencer
I am going where turtles win I am going where conmen puke and die Down the sad esplanades of the official world.
~ Lawrence Ferlinghetti
The same concern about the coming of the Antichrist lay behind much of what Roger Bacon—also a Franciscan friar—wrote to the pope about sixty years earlier: the church will need mathematical, scientific, technological, medical, and other knowledge to resist and survive the assault of the Antichrist.
~ Lawrence M. Principe
If people don't want to come to the ballpark how are you going to stop them?
~ Lawrence Peter
Science fictions are suppressed only when likely to contribute more knowledge and freedom than the defensive orthodoxies they challenge.
~ leary timothy iii
What a struggle! Think of all the big powerful forces lined up ready to crush anything wonderful and holy and free!
~ leary timothy iii